{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2010-0301","details":"main.C in maildrop 2.3.0 and earlier, when run by root with the -d option, uses the gid of root for execution of the .mailfilter file in a user's home directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted file.","modified":"2025-07-16T07:16:57.927325Z","published":"2010-02-04T20:15:00Z","withdrawn":"2025-07-18T16:42:39Z","upstream":["CVE-2010-0301"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-0301"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1981"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0301"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"maildrop","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/maildrop@2.7.1-1?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.1-1"}]}],"versions":["2.6.0-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"maildrop","binary_version":"2.7.1-1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2010/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-0301.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}